The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 22, 2008
Waning Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:50 PM
9:35 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1057
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.1° / 269.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 13m / -16.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.61° / -0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.64° / 0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.79° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.